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What everyone in the astronaut corps shares in common is not gender or ethnic background, but motivation, perseverance, and desire - the desire to participate in a voyage of discovery. ↗

— Ellen Ochoa

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I learned patience, perseverance, and dedication. Now I really know myself, and I know my voice. It's a voice of pain and victory. ↗

— Anthony Hamilton

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Adversity, and perseverance and all these things can shape you. They can give you a value and a self-esteem that is priceless. ↗

— Scott Hamilton

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Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever. That surrender, even the smallest act of giving up, stays with me. So when I feel like quitting, I ask myself, which would I rather live with? ↗

— Lance Armstrong

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The doing of something productive regardless of the outcome is an act of faith. The doing of a small something when a large something is too much for us is perhaps especially an act of faith. Faith means going forward by whatever means we can. ↗

— Julia Cameron

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Thankfully, perseverance is a great substitute for talent. ↗

— Steve Martin

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Courage doesn't always roar, sometimes it's the quiet voice at the end of the day whispering 'I will try again tomorrow ↗

— Mary Anne Radmacher

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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ↗

— Ovid

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No matter how much it hurts now, someday you will look back and realize your struggles changed your life for the better. ↗